Proverbs 31:5
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31:5lest they drink and forget what is decreed,
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- 11 The verb means “change,” perhaps expressed in reversing decisions or removing rights.
- 12 Heb “all the children of poverty.” This expression refers to the poor by nature. Cf. , , “the afflicted”; “oppressed.”
- 13 The word is דִּין (din, “judgment”; so ). In this passage it refers to the cause or the plea for justice, i.e., the “legal rights.”
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
lest they drink and forget what has been decreed
and pervert the rights of all the afflicted.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
lest they drink and forget what has been decreed,
and deprive all the oppressed of their rights.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
Otherwise, he will drink,
forget what is decreed,
and pervert justice for all the oppressed.
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NLTNew Living Translation
For if they drink, they may forget the law
and not give justice to the oppressed.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
Or else he will drink and forget what has been decreed,
and he will pervert the rights of all the afflicted.
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KJV 1900King James Version
Lest they drink, and forget the law,
And pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.
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